1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2006 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2006 Kia Picanto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2006 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Picanto weights approximately 850 kg more than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Citroen ZX (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Picanto. (100 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Picanto. 2006 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1992 Citroen ZX has manual transmission. 1992 Citroen ZX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 2006 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | ZX | Picanto |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 35 L |